Pelican U100 & U140 Urban Tablet & Laptop Backpacks - OpticsPlanet @ SHOT Show 2012

Published on February 6, 2012
Duration: 3:09

This video from SHOT Show 2012 introduces Pelican's new Urban series of backpacks, the U140 for tablets and the U100 for laptops. Gary Maupas from Pelican highlights their integrated hard cases, water-tight O-ring seals, ergonomic designs, and American-made quality, extending Pelican's reputation for durable protective gear into the travel market.

Quick Summary

The Pelican U100 and U140 Urban backpacks, showcased at SHOT Show 2012, offer integrated hard cases for electronic protection. The U140 fits small tablets, while the U100 accommodates up to 17-inch laptops. Both are American-made, water-tight with O-ring seals, and feature ergonomic designs.

Chapters

  1. 00:10Pelican at SHOT Show 2012
  2. 00:30Introducing New Travel Gear Series
  3. 00:47Pelican U140 Urban Tablet Backpack
  4. 01:41U140 Additional Features
  5. 01:51Pelican U100 Urban Laptop Backpack
  6. 02:11Shared Features and Quality

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Pelican U140 Urban Tablet Backpack?

The U140 integrates a Pelican hard case for small tablets and e-readers, offering a lockable system, ergonomic design, padded dividers, and multiple pockets for organization. It also includes a hard pannier for secondary devices.

What is the main difference between the Pelican U100 and U140 backpacks?

The primary difference is size and intended use: the U140 is for small tablets and e-readers, while the U100 is larger and designed to carry up to a 17-inch laptop. Both share Pelican's robust protective features.

Are the Pelican U100 and U140 backpacks water-tight?

Yes, both backpacks feature an O-ring seal within their integrated hard case compartments, ensuring water-tight integrity, a hallmark of Pelican's protective gear.

Where are the Pelican U100 and U140 Urban backpacks manufactured?

Both the U100 and U140 Urban backpacks are proudly American-made, reflecting Pelican's long-standing commitment to quality and domestic manufacturing.

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